perma-tec GmbH & Co. KG
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The Expert in Lubrication Solutions
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
In case of malfunctions during operation, please check the following chart for pos -
sible causes and corrective actions. If the malfunction is not listed, please contact
your perma distributor.
Malfunctions
Possible cause
Solution
perma STAR CONTROL
TIME does not function
- Wrong cable connection
- Break in cable
- No power supply
- Relay defect in machine
Connect cable according to pin
assignment.
Check pin assignment
Check voltage at plug, attach new
cable
Check power supply. Too many
perma STAR CONTROL TIME
attached for power supply used.
Change relays
perma STAR CONTROL
TIME signals “system
functions OK” (green
LED), although LC unit is
empty.
- Setting of “VOL” switch
different than attached LC unit
- Partly filled LC unit was replaced
by an almost empty LC unit
Replace with full LC unit
perma STAR CONTROL
TIME signals “system
malfunctions” (red LED)
- Clogged tube and/or connection
parts
- Counter pressure too high
Clean tube and connecting parts,
then shut off and restart perma
STAR CONTROL TIME (refer to
chapter 7.3.2)
perma STAR CONTROL
TIME discharges too fast
- Wrong position of “VOL” switch
- Wrong position of “TIME” switch
Correct switch setting
(refer to chapter 7.3.2
perma STAR CONTROL
TIME signals “end of
discharge” (red and green
LED), although the unit is
not empty
- Setting of “VOL” switch
different than attached LC unit
- Almost empty LC unit was replaced
by a partly filled LC unit
- Reset-peg was not pushed down
during assembly
Replace with full LC unit
Move drive unit a few teeth so that
reset-peg is pushed down.
perma STAR CONTROL
TIME does not discharge
the correct amount
- Changing of the Dip-switch-setting
was done incorrectly
Refer to chapter 7.3.2